Published on: 10th September, 2009
The Redskins’ 2009 preseason concluded last Thursday night in the same fashion it started, with an ugly loss. With each meaningless preseason game, fans hope to catch glimpses of improvement. The Redskins obliged until the Jacksonville game—the Jaguars are an average football team at best—created doubt in a team looking to ...Published on: 8th September, 2009
Okay, you had your fantasy football draft and you selected Seattle WR T.J. Whouz_yo_mamah (Championship!). Now we separate the men from the boys and determine who the real FFL owners are. Anyone can read a magazine or print a “Cheat Sheet” and draft a decent team. It is how you juggle your ...Published on: 6th September, 2009
The Redskins signing of free agent quarterback Andre Woodson has a greater impact to the team than most football fans would imagine. Woodson, who was released by the New York Giants two days ago, was signed by the Redskins and placed on their practice squad. The record setting collegian quarterback from Kentucky provides ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
Just as Ancient Greek leader Alexander III of Macedon—commonly known as Alexander the Great—expanded his reign through Asia for the better part of a decade one small battle at a time, Washington Redskins’ defensive lineman Lorenzo Alexander has devised a plan to assist under-served youth in a similar fashion. Alexander’s ACES ...Published on: 29th August, 2009
For the most part, preseason games are meaningless. However, if you’re a team with great expectations and question marks abound, preseason games (especially the third game, aka the dress rehearsal for the regular season) can clarify the murky view of the season ahead. So what did Redskins fans learn about their team ...Published on: 21st August, 2009
With only two playoff appearances since entering the 21st century, the “billion dollar franchise” Washington Redskins brace for a “make or break” 2009 season. The results of this season will have lasting implications effecting the make-up and direction of the team for half a decade. Failure is not an option! The only position ...Published on: 18th August, 2009
Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable (a.k.a. John Goodman) was rumored to have "round-housed" assistant Randy Hanson during a coaches meeting. Cable, who models his coaching style after Buddy Ryan, believes it is okay to hit people in the face when they aren't looking as long as you keep it in-house. What could ...Published on: 17th August, 2009
Nearly three weeks into the 2009 Redskins training camp and the starting jobs on both sides of the ball have all but been settled. Redskins coach Jim Zorn and his staff now must focus on dissecting the remaining 55 players on the camp roster to fill 28 open reserve slots. Some of ...Published on: 29th July, 2009
As each of the NFL's 32 teams approach the start of training camp over the next week, each will enter the season with question marks that must be answered correctly to achieve success in 2009. From the favorite to win it all again in the Pittsburgh Steelers, to a team just ...Published on: 27th July, 2009
Peruse many of the expert prognostications this preseason and you will find the Washington Redskins enter 2009 as the front runners in the NFC East….that is the front runners to finish last in a very strong division. This is not a knock on the Redskins, who could just as ...